Willie Pep

World title reigns and bouts

NYSAC
WBA
RING
Featherweight
1943
(20 years old)
1944
(21 years old)
1945
(22 years old)
1946
(23 years old)
1947
(24 years old)
1948
(25 years old)
1949
(26 years old)
1950
(27 years old)
1951
(28 years old)

Timeline of world title events

    20 Nov 1942

    Willie Pep beats Chalky Wright via unanimous decision 15/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    Willie Pep becomes the NYSAC and RING Featherweight world champion

    8 Jun 1943

    Willie Pep beats Sal Bartolo via unanimous decision 15/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    29 Sep 1944

    Willie Pep beats Chalky Wright via unanimous decision 15/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    19 Feb 1945

    Willie Pep beats Phil Terranova via unanimous decision 15/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    7 Jun 1946

    Willie Pep beats Sal Bartolo via knockout 12/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    Willie Pep becomes the WBA Featherweight world champion

    22 Aug 1947

    Willie Pep beats Jock Leslie via knockout 12/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    24 Feb 1948

    Willie Pep beats Humberto Sierra via knockout 10/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    29 Oct 1948

    Sandy Saddler beats Willie Pep via knockout 4/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    11 Feb 1949

    Willie Pep beats Sandy Saddler via unanimous decision 15/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    Willie Pep becomes the NYSAC, RING and WBA Featherweight world champion

    20 Sep 1949

    Willie Pep beats Eddie Compo via knockout 7/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    16 Jan 1950

    Willie Pep beats Charley Riley via knockout 5/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    17 Mar 1950

    Willie Pep beats Ray Famechon via unanimous decision 15/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    8 Sep 1950

    Sandy Saddler beats Willie Pep via corner retirement 8/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)

    26 Sep 1951

    Sandy Saddler beats Willie Pep via corner retirement 9/15

    Featherweight (126 lb)